Functional pulmonary adaptation to hyperbarism in divers for a prolonged period of 14 days at a depth of 10 mt

A. Re, A. P. Santamaria, G. M. Corbo, C. Contu, D. Visca, S. Valente (Rome, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Assessment of the respiratory system
Session: Assessment of the respiratory system
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 946
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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